Back comes Dillane as Connacht aim to build some fresh Euro memories for fans

By ADAM ELLIS

THE return of Ultan Dillane has handed a much-needed boost to Connacht’s depleted second row as Andy Friend prepares to welcome Montpellier to the Sportground.
Ireland centre Bundee Aki is also back for the Galway side, but it is Dillane who eases the most pressing concern given the absences of Connacht lock trio Gavin Thornbury, Quinn Roux and Sean O’Brien through injury.
Dillane slots into the tight five to partner Cillian Gallagher, while Aki starts for the first time since the World Cup at inside centre and winger Matt Healy has returned to ma...

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